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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,322.20, 114,494.10 and 23,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,322.20, 114,494.10 and 23,726.20 is: 35,592.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,322.20 : 114,494.10 = 23,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,322.20/114,494.10 = 23,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,322.20x = 114,494.10 × 23,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,322.20x = 2,716,509,915.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,509,915.42/76,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.66

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